All Vatican personnel involved in supporting the upcoming papal conclave will take an oath of secrecy — under penalty of ...

The secret ballot for a successor hasn’t begun. But among church leaders, talk about who will next lead the 2,000-year-old ...

The oath, which explicitly forbids recording or disclosing anything from within the conclave, underscores the Church's ...

All of the 133 cardinals expected to take part in the secret conclave to elect a new pope have arrived in Rome, the Vatican ...

Cardinals hailing from 71 different countries are eligible to elect a pope this week in the most geographically diverse ...

A papal conclave is set to begin in Vatican City starting May 7, during which cardinals from around the world will elect the ...

Sunday marked the end of a formal mourning period in the Catholic Church for Pope Francis, who died April 21 after 12 years ...

Two cardinals, Michael Czerny and Chibly Langlois, sat down with ABC News to discuss the challenges facing the church that ...

Vatican workers have installed the simple stove in the Sistine Chapel where ballots will be burned during the upcoming ...

Conclave” the film may have introduced moviegoers to the spectacular ritual and drama of a modern conclave, but the periodic ...

"And so it is what is, I guess, but it's very unfortunate," said Milwaukee Archbishop Jeffrey S. Grob. "It's a very serious ...